Memory Techniques Worksheet: Story Method

Memory techniques lesson 14: The link and story method · Set 817 · 40 questions

Memory tip (Each item pulls the next): Steps: picture the first item → link it to the next item → keep linking in order → replay the story. Use actions, not places: “a pen stirring tea in a cup” beats “a pen near a cup”. Every item needs its own link; skip one and that item is lost.

1. 1.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 1 (d) step 4
2. 2.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: link it to the next item or replay the story? (a) link it to the next item (b) replay the story
3. 3.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) plain lists (b) funny actions (c) numbers (d) colours only
4. 4.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
5. 5.🔗 Your link story: a giant kettle pulls a goat; the goat tickles a lamp; the lamp chases a monkey; the monkey bounces onto a watch. Which item comes right after the kettle? (a) monkey (b) goat (c) watch (d) kettle
6. 6.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 3 (b) step 4 (c) step 1 (d) step 2
7. 7.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) the pen stirring tea (b) the pen near a cup (c) both the same (d) neither
8. 8.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
9. 9.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) that item is lost (b) it comes back alone (c) you get an extra item (d) nothing changes
10. 10.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or link it to the next item? (a) keep linking in order (b) link it to the next item
11. 11.🔗 Your link story: a giant onion jumps over a coconut; the coconut falls into a mango; the mango crashes into a banana; the banana bounces onto a whistle. Which item comes right after the banana? (a) mango (b) onion (c) coconut (d) whistle
12. 12.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or link it to the next item? (a) replay the story (b) link it to the next item
13. 13.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 1 (d) step 4
14. 14.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: link it to the next item or picture the first item? (a) link it to the next item (b) picture the first item
15. 15.🔗 Your link story: a giant doll sings to a bucket; the bucket chases an igloo; the igloo sits on a tent; the tent crashes into a ball. Which item comes right after the doll? (a) igloo (b) doll (c) bucket (d) tent
16. 16.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) each link leads on (b) stories are short (c) it uses numbers (d) it rhymes
17. 17.🔗 Your link story: a giant umbrella jumps over a duck; the duck rolls into a wallet; the wallet bounces onto a banana; the banana chases a jeep. Which item comes right before the wallet? (a) duck (b) banana (c) jeep (d) wallet
18. 18.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 2 (b) step 4 (c) step 1 (d) step 3
19. 19.🔗 Your link story: a giant ant bounces onto a kite; the kite falls into a parrot; the parrot crashes into a duck; the duck sings to a nest. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) kite (b) ant (c) parrot (d) nest
20. 20.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: picture the first item or replay the story? (a) picture the first item (b) replay the story
21. 21.🔗 Your link story: a giant kettle pulls a violin; the violin tickles a banana; the banana chases a van; the van falls into a key. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) violin (b) banana (c) van (d) key
22. 22.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) guess (b) read a new list (c) start from nowhere (d) replay the story
23. 23.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: picture the first item or keep linking in order? (a) picture the first item (b) keep linking in order
24. 24.🔗 Your link story: a giant jug crashes into an ice cream; the ice cream tickles a pillow; the pillow rolls into an inkpot; the inkpot bounces onto an orange. Which item comes right after the inkpot? (a) jug (b) ice cream (c) pillow (d) orange
25. 25.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or picture the first item? (a) replay the story (b) picture the first item
26. 26.🔗 Your link story: a giant van bounces onto a net; the net crashes into a kettle; the kettle tickles an orange; the orange sings to a pencil. Which item comes right before the orange? (a) kettle (b) orange (c) pencil (d) net
27. 27.🔗 Your link story: a giant net pulls a coconut; the coconut sits on a tent; the tent crashes into a violin; the violin jumps over a drum. Which item comes right after the net? (a) coconut (b) tent (c) violin (d) net
28. 28.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: picture the first item or link it to the next item? (a) picture the first item (b) link it to the next item
29. 29.🔗 Your link story: a giant doll sits on a wallet; the wallet sings to a tent; the tent rolls into an ant; the ant tickles a mirror. Which item comes right before the wallet? (a) ant (b) tent (c) mirror (d) doll
30. 30.🔗 Your link story: a giant inkpot tickles a rose; the rose pulls an apple; the apple bounces onto a violin; the violin sits on a duck. Which item comes right before the duck? (a) violin (b) apple (c) inkpot (d) rose
31. 31.🔗 Your link story: a giant whistle bounces onto a guava; the guava sings to a watch; the watch falls into an inkpot; the inkpot tickles a net. Which item comes right before the guava? (a) guava (b) net (c) watch (d) whistle
32. 32.🔗 Your link story: a giant lemon bounces onto a glass; the glass sits on a doll; the doll chases a needle; the needle falls into an apple. Which item comes right after the lemon? (a) doll (b) lemon (c) glass (d) apple
33. 33.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: link it to the next item or keep linking in order? (a) link it to the next item (b) keep linking in order
34. 34.🔗 Your link story: a giant shoe tickles a vase; the vase falls into a wallet; the wallet pulls a rope; the rope chases a flute. Which item comes right before the rope? (a) rope (b) flute (c) vase (d) wallet
35. 35.🔗 Your link story: a giant umbrella crashes into a tiger; the tiger falls into a kite; the kite sings to an anchor; the anchor pulls a doll. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) umbrella (b) tiger (c) anchor (d) doll
36. 36.🔗 Your link story: a giant whistle sings to an owl; the owl rolls into a watch; the watch crashes into a lemon; the lemon pulls a mango. Which item comes right after the watch? (a) mango (b) lemon (c) owl (d) whistle
37. 37.🔗 Your link story: a giant banana falls into a ladder; the ladder crashes into an umpire; the umpire bounces onto a radio; the radio sits on a duck. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) duck (b) ladder (c) radio (d) umpire
38. 38.🔗 Your link story: a giant fan crashes into a sock; the sock sits on a kite; the kite tickles a parrot; the parrot bounces onto an umbrella. Which item comes right before the sock? (a) kite (b) fan (c) sock (d) parrot
39. 39.🔗 Your link story: a giant anchor rolls into a kettle; the kettle pulls a tiger; the tiger jumps over a needle; the needle crashes into a candle. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) candle (b) kettle (c) needle (d) anchor
40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant duck pulls a jeep; the jeep falls into a radio; the radio sits on a guava; the guava rolls into an inkpot. Which item comes right after the duck? (a) duck (b) jeep (c) radio (d) inkpot

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